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Bernhard Dörries (1898-1978), The Table, Oil, Germany, 1978

Sold for €1,614 at Auctionata Paddle8 AG on Jun 19, 2015.

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Oil on canvas Germany, 1978 Bernhard Dörries (1898-1978) – German painter, graphic artist and sculptor of the ‘New Objectivity’ Signed and dated lower left ‘Dörries 78’ Dimensions: 95 x 120 cm Frame: 111 x 136 cm Very good condition Typical composition of the ‘Neue Objectivity’, Bernhard Dörries’ had chosen as his main source of inspiration and interest Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 2,400 Euro Condition: The painting is in very good overall condition. The frame is in good condition with slight traces of wear. The dimensions of the painting are 95 x 120 cm. The frame measures 111 x 136 cm. Bernhard Dörries (1898-1978) Born in Hanover, the artist Bernhard Dörries was a representative of the ‘Neue Sachlichkeit’. Against this background, his strictly composed still lifes of the 1970s were especially sought-after compositions. From 1938 to 1945 he was active as a professor at the ‘Hochschule für Bildende Künste’ in Berlin. In 1973 he joined the ‘Deutsche Künstlerbund’ as a member. (cbo) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Auctionata charges the resale rights tax pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) towards the buyer in case of the sale of an original work of art or photography prior to 70 years having lapsed since the death of their creator. Therefore, Auctionata charges when purchasing a good – if a protection as an original work of art or photography is given – starting from a hammer price of EUR 400 an additional amount, which is calculated according to Section 26 (2) German Copyright Act (UrhG) and which does not exceed the amount of EUR 12,500. You can find more information about resale rights tax in Auctionata´s table of fees and T&C.

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